Alfonso Avalos(R) , father of Chilean miner Florencio Avalos, and Wilson Avalos, brother of Florencio, embrace each other after Florencio was brought to the surface on October 13, 2010 following a 10-week ordeal in the collapsed San Jose mine, near Copiapo, 800 km north of Santiago, Chile.
Alfonso Avalos(C) father of Chilean miner Florencio Avalos celebrates after Florencio was brought to the surface on October 13, 2010 following a 10-week ordeal in the collapsed San Jose mine, near Copiapo, 800 km north of Santiago, Chile.
A peddler sells Chilean and Copiapo flags reading ‘Welcome Heroes of Chile’ and ’33’ in downtown Copiapo, 800 km north of Santiago.
A boy plays at the school of the Esperanza camp in the San Jose mine near Copiapo.
Relatives of trapped miners watch TV following the rescue operation at the San Jose mine, 800 km north of Santiago.
All photographs: Getty Images.
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